- Best Animated Film Frozen 2014
Biography
Chris Buck is a director known for his work on the films Tarzan and Surf's Up. He also worked as a supervising animator on the films Home on the Range and Chicken Little.
Among Buck's other work at Disney is the 1995 animated film Pocahontas, where he was responsible for the animation of three central characters: Percy, Grandmother Willow, and Wiggins. Buck also helped develop characters for the 1989 animated hit The Little Mermaid, did experimental animation for The Rescuers Down Under and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and was an animator on The Fox and the Hound.
Buck helped develop several films at Hyperion Pictures and worked as an animation director on the feature film The Bebe's Kids. He did storyboards for director Tim Burton's live-action short Frankenweenie and again worked with Burton as animation director on the "Family Dog" episode of Steven Spielberg's series Amazing Stories, directed by Brad Bird, and then became director of the subsequent prime-time animated series.
Among Buck's works are a number of animated commercials (including ones with the Keebler elves) for such Los Angeles production companies as FilmFair, Kurtz & Friends, and Duck Soup.
Filmography
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Awards & recognition
2 wins · 2 Award ceremony
- Best Animated Film Frozen 2014